Inside the Supreme Court
Petition to Decision
Papers of Supreme Court Justices on Civil Rights Cases
David Achtenberg
Professor & Law Foundation Scholar
UMKC School of Law
Kansas City, MO 64110-2499
816-235-2382
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| Key to Abbreviations Used | |||||
| Abbreviation | Name | Title | Term | ||
| AMK | Anthony M. Kennedy | Associate Justice | 1988-10 | ||
| AGS or AS | Antonin Scalia | Associate Justice | 1986-10 | ||
| BRW | Byron R. White | Associate Justice | 1962-93 | ||
| CRF | Chai Rachel Feldblum | Clerk to Justice Blackmum | 1986-87 | ||
| DLWC | Debra L.W. Cohn | Clerk to Justice Marshall | 1988-89 | ||
| EPR | Eric P. Rakowski | Clerk to Justice Brennan | 1988-89 | ||
| FDW | Frank D. Wagner | Reporter of Decisions | 1987-10 | ||
| HAB | Harry A. Blackmun | Associate Justice | 1970-94 | ||
| JPS | John Paul Stevens | Associate Justice | 1975-10 | ||
| KMK | Kevin M. Kearney | Clerk to Justice Blackmun | 1988-89 | ||
| LJL | Lewis J. Liman | Clerk to Justice Stevens | 1988-89 | ||
| SD | Samuel Dimon | Clerk to Justice White | 1986-87 | ||
| SDO or SOC | Sandra Day O'Connor | Associate Justice | 1981-06 | ||
| TM | Thurgood Marshall | Associate Justice | 1967-91 | ||
| WHR | William H. Rehnquist |
Associate Justice Chief Justice |
1972-86 1986-05 |
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| WJB | William J. Brennan | Associate Justice | 1956-90 | ||
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| The Justices | |||||
| Abbreviation | Name | Title | Term | ||
| WHR | William H. Rehnquist |
Associate Justice Chief Justice |
1972-86 1986-05 |
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| HAB | Harry A. Blackmun | Associate Justice | 1970-94 | ||
| WJB | William J. Brennan | Associate Justice | 1956-90 | ||
| AMK | Anthony M. Kennedy | Associate Justice | 1988-10 | ||
| TM | Thurgood Marshall | Associate Justice | 1967-91 | ||
| SDO or SOC | Sandra Day O'Connor | Associate Justice | 1981-06 | ||
| AGS or AS | Antonin Scalia | Associate Justice | 1986-10 | ||
| JPS | John Paul Stevens | Associate Justice | 1975-10 | ||
| BRW | Byron R. White | Associate Justice | 1962-93 | ||
| Clerks - Canton Merits (1988-89 Term) | |||||
| Abbreviation | Name | Title | TitleTerm | ||
| DLWC | Debra L.W. Cohn | Clerk to Justice Marshall | 1988-89 | ||
| EPR | Eric P. Rakowski | Clerk to Justice Brennan | 1988-89 | ||
| KMK | Kevin M. Kearney | Clerk to Justice Blackmun | 1988-89 | ||
| Canton Certiorari (1986-87 Term) | |||||
| Abbreviation | Name | Title | Term | ||
| SD | Samuel Dimon | Clerk to Justice White | 1986-87 | ||
| Other | |||||
| Abbreviation | Name | Title | Term | ||
| FDW | Frank D. Wagner | Reporter of Decisions | 1987-10 | ||